Your Questions About Dog Barking Training Device

Mark asks…Help! Overheard my father saying he wants to give my dog away.?I was shocked when I heard my dad talking to my mom about possibly giving away my 9month old BC/Aussie mix. She's a very wonderful dog and I have bonded with her. I love her! My mother is crazy about her, heck the whole family is. But, over the past couple of weeks she has started barking early in the am and awoken my father. She never barks during the day but I've noticed gets really spooked at night. She's actually

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Your Questions About Dog Training With Clicker Method

William asks…The clicker method...love it/hate it?I am starting this with my dog this afternoon if I get an overwhelming positive response. If they are negative I will reconsider starting the training. I have a four month old german shepherd and I saw several positive outcomes with this on youtube with the breed. I need some advice!admin answers:Clicker training is awesome! I first learned about it from a renowned animal behaviorist at a vet college clinic. It works because it is all

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Paul asks…Is it better for one owner to spend incraments in a day training a dog, or is it ok to have 2 people separatly?My husband and I are trying to teach our dog to sit....and I was curious if its ok to have 2 people try and train a pet......or if its better to have only person teach...I have tried a few sessions, but I want my husband to try to help out. I think if we each did one session a day, one with me, and the other with him it would be great, because I think maybe she'll listen to

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Your Questions About Dog Protection Training

William asks…Good Names for Dog Training Business?I've been training for years, and I finally decided to actually start my own training business. Ya know, federal tax id, business license, the works. O_o!! I was thinking about KC K9 Training, but I think that's a little boring and generic. My name is Kelli, and my last name starts with C. I offer every sort of training including aggression rehabilitation training. I offer puppy selection assistance, breeder references, temperament testing,

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Your Questions About Training Leashes For Dogs That Pull

Sandy asks…how to train my dog not to pull the leash?So for a while, my dog Shadow started behaving very well with not pulling after i followed an articles advice that said to turn around everytime the dog got ahead of me. This worked for a few months however, she began to figure out when id turn around and turn quicker than me and pull ahead. She's part border collie, so it basically seemed like she was herding me. Anyone have better techniques? I use a martingale collar since she has a tiny

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Your Questions About Dog Training With Clicker

Helen asks…I'm new to clicker training...?But first, does training your dog with a clicker even work? I would love to have my puppy be able to do tricks (she seems like a smart little girl)! And if it does, how exactly does one use the clicker to train? Sorry if I sound stupid but I was just introduced to clicker training. Links would be great!admin answers:In a word clikcer training is "Fabulous!" I have used it to train young dogs, old dogs, family dogs, dog sport dogs, and even service

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

George asks…Training for agility?I have a really wonderful dalmatian mix that I would just love to do agiltity with. He is very quick and nimble and he can jump well. He jumps a baby gate we set up to keep the other dogs out of the kitchen from a stand still! He has lots of energy and loves to run around and have fun. He is also very obedient though, he knew sit, down, shake, bow, stay, and come since he was 9 months old. I currently have been clicker training him for all his commands. Does

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Your Questions About Dog Protection Training

Charles asks…Pros and Cons for Dobermann Protection Training?I'm thinking of training my Dobe for Personal Protection Training. If the dog bites and breaks the skin do you get charged for your dog attacking your assailant? Is it legal in New Zealand? I WAS thinking of training for it to be professionally done. I don't want to do this because I want people to be scared of me but just in case I am confronted with a threat that I know I won't be able to get out of. If the dogs not right for it;

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Your Questions About Training Leashes For Dogs To Stop Pulling

Donald asks…walking a pulling dog question?I've been trying to walk my pulling 60 lb dog without the gentle leader since he shuts down with it on. I got alot of tips for trying this but i keep running into problems and had some questions. please help? ok first, when he pulls I stop walking (someone on dogster gave that advice). He stays in pulling position on the leash even though we stopped walking. what should i do? wait until he slacks? then should i say a command? which brings me to

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Your Questions About Dog Barking Training Advice

Chris asks…Help!! Need some advice on training a stubborn dog.?Back in March my boyfriend and I adopted a medium sized mutt from the pound. We were told by the pound she was 1 1/2 but we found out from a vet that she was only nine months old. She is a very smart little girl but there are a few commands that she just won't do. I don't think that she doesn't understand what to do, I think she is just ignoring us. She has learned sit, down, roll over, speak, stand pretty, stay(she will stay for

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